Re: Preparing to announce Squeeze LTS end-of-life

2016-02-08 Thread Bret Busby
't proposed a release date yet. Next Sunday, 14th February should > be Ok? > > Cheers, > > Santiago > End of Life on Valentines Day? So, Valentines Day means death to many lifes? A Valentines Day Massacre? (Someone had to say it...) :) -- Bret Busby Armadale West Aust

Re: Debian squeeze LTS, a last release

2015-05-27 Thread Bret Busby
a normal installation procedure would involve (apart from the problem with the changelog causing the procedure to hang). I suggest that, therefore, this solves the problem. -- Bret Busby Armadale West Australia .. So once you do know what the question actually is, you'll know what

Re: squeeze update of firestarter

2015-04-10 Thread Bret Busby
On 11/04/2015, Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote: On 11/04/2015, Raphael Hertzog hert...@debian.org wrote: Hello dear maintainer(s), the Debian LTS team would like to fix the security issues which are currently open in the Squeeze version of various packages Hello, LTS people. I am

Re: Any ideas on possibility of wheezy-lts?

2015-03-30 Thread Bret Busby
believe, is a security issue in itself. -- Bret Busby Armadale West Australia .. So once you do know what the question actually is, you'll know what the answer means. - Deep Thought, Chapter 28 of Book 1 of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: A Trilogy In Four Parts, written

Query about possible bug fix involving security issues for web browsers

2015-03-29 Thread Bret Busby
browser crashing, and inherent security threats, from flash stuff. Thank you in anticipation. -- Bret Busby Armadale West Australia .. So once you do know what the question actually is, you'll know what the answer means. - Deep Thought, Chapter 28 of Book 1 of The Hitchhiker's

Re: squeeze update of flightgear?

2015-03-25 Thread Bret Busby
regarded as unimportant? Hmmm. -- Bret Busby Armadale West Australia .. So once you do know what the question actually is, you'll know what the answer means. - Deep Thought, Chapter 28 of Book 1 of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: A Trilogy In Four Parts, written by Douglas

Re: Bug#780201: new codename needed for oldstable (due to squeeze-lts) when stable becomes oldstable

2015-03-10 Thread Bret Busby
' ?? Why not simply use the states experimental unstable testing and for the stable version stable and version number (eg Debian7) and all preceding versions, version number eg Debian6 LTS Debian 5 Debian4 etc Seems logical, and, meaningful, and, simple enough to me. -- Bret Busby Armadale

Re: New problem with GIMP plugin file-jpeg

2015-01-29 Thread Bret Busby
On 30/01/2015, Laura Arjona Reina larj...@larjona.net wrote: Dear Bret El 28/01/15 a las 09:18, Bret Busby escribió: Hello. I have, in the last hour, tried to open a JPEG file, to crop it, using the GIMP. [..] I believe that recently, an update to the utility file was done; I do

Query about validity of updates

2014-10-08 Thread Bret Busby
getting these results, when I updated this Debian 6 LTS system, from which I am sending this message. Thus, I am not confident that the update system, has not been breached. Could what is happening, be clarified, please? Thank you in anticipation. -- Bret Busby Armadale West Australia

Re: [SECURITY] [DLA 62-1] nss security update

2014-09-25 Thread Bret Busby
, however has reached end-of-life in Squeeze(-LTS) and thus has not been fixed. Hello. Given the last sentence of the message above, what is the standing of iceape, and, does the patch apply to iceape? -- Bret Busby Armadale West Australia .. So once you do know what the question

Re: [SECURITY] [DLA 62-1] nss security update

2014-09-25 Thread Bret Busby
-branded version of the Seamonkey suite needed to be stopped before the end of the regular security maintenance life cycle. Why is it, that the support needed to be stopped before the end of the regular security maintenance life cycle ? -- Bret Busby Armadale West Australia .. So once you

Query about whether a Request For Change can be made on this list

2014-09-09 Thread Bret Busby
) is maintaining GNOME2, especially, the File Browser application, and, whether the suggestion could be implemented. Thank you in anticipation. -- Bret Busby Armadale West Australia .. So once you do know what the question actually is, you'll know what the answer means. - Deep Thought